Missionary Reminiscences
Or Jamaica Retraced (1856)
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Missionary Reminiscences: Or Jamaica Retraced is a book written by Philip Henry Cornford in 1856. The book is a memoir that recounts Cornford's experiences as a missionary in Jamaica during the early 19th century. Cornford describes the challenges he faced as a missionary, including the difficult living conditions and the resistance he encountered from some of the local people. He also discusses the impact of slavery on the island and the efforts of the missionaries to help the newly freed slaves adjust to their new lives.The book provides a detailed account of the social and cultural context ...
Missionary Reminiscences: Or Jamaica Retraced is a book written by Philip Henry Cornford in 1856. The book is a memoir that recounts Cornford's experiences as a missionary in Jamaica during the early 19th century. Cornford describes the challenges he faced as a missionary, including the difficult living conditions and the resistance he encountered from some of the local people. He also discusses the impact of slavery on the island and the efforts of the missionaries to help the newly freed slaves adjust to their new lives.The book provides a detailed account of the social and cultural context of Jamaica during this time period, including the religious practices of the people and the political climate of the island. Cornford also includes anecdotes about his interactions with the local people, providing insight into their daily lives and struggles.Overall, Missionary Reminiscences: Or Jamaica Retraced offers a unique perspective on the history of Jamaica and the role of missionaries in the island's development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Caribbean and the impact of colonialism on the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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